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13-letter words containing s, h, a, r, p, n

  • hassenpfeffer — a stew of marinated rabbit meat garnished usually with sour cream.
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • herod antipas — died after a.d. 39, ruler of Galilee, a.d. 4–39: ordered the execution of John the Baptist and participated in the trial of Jesus.
  • hieracosphinx — (in ancient Egyptian art) a hawk-headed sphinx
  • house painter — a person whose occupation is painting houses.
  • housepainters — Plural form of housepainter.
  • hymenopterans — Plural form of hymenopteran.
  • hyperadenosis — abnormal enlargement of the glands, especially of the lymph nodes.
  • hyperpersonal — Very highly personal.
  • hypersalinity — an excess of salt in a saline solution
  • hyperurbanism — a pronunciation or grammatical form or usage produced by a speaker of one dialect according to an analogical rule formed by comparison of the speaker's own usage with that of another, more prestigious, dialect and often applied in an inappropriate context, especially in an effort to avoid sounding countrified, rural, or provincial, as in the pronunciation of the word two (to̅o̅) as (tyo̅o̅).
  • iconographies — Plural form of iconography.
  • irish pennant — an unwhipped rope end.
  • kinesitherapy — a movement-based therapy
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • librarianship — a profession concerned with acquiring and organizing collections of books and related materials in libraries and servicing readers and others with these resources.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • magnetographs — Plural form of magnetograph.
  • magnetosphere — the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts. Compare magnetopause.
  • mantis shrimp — any stomatopod crustacean having a pair of appendages modified for grasping prey and resembling those of a mantis.
  • marshall plan — European Recovery Program.
  • mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • merchant ship — law: commercial vessel
  • misanthropist — a hater of humankind.
  • misapprehends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misapprehend.
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • morpho-syntax — the study of the morphological and syntactic properties of linguistic or grammatical units.
  • narcohypnosis — the use of drugs to induce hypnosis
  • nasopharynges — Plural form of nasopharynx.
  • necrophiliacs — Plural form of necrophiliac.
  • nephropathies — Plural form of nephropathy.
  • new hampshire — a state in the NE United States. 9304 sq. mi. (24,100 sq. km). Capital: Concord. Abbreviation: NH (for use with zip code), N.H.
  • non-spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
  • nonperishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • nosogeography — the study of the geographical causes and distribution of diseases.
  • on the parish — receiving parochial relief
  • onychophorans — Plural form of onychophoran.
  • opisthobranch — any gastropod mollusk of the order Opisthobranchia, as the sea slugs, sea butterflies, and sea hares, characterized by a vestigial or absent mantle and shell and two pairs of tentacles.
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • pandora shell — any marine bivalve of the genus Pandora, having a scimitar-shaped shell with a pronounced ridge along the hinge.
  • paper-pushing — a person who has a routine desk job.
  • parasynthesis — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parasynthetic — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parasyntheton — a word formed by parasynthesis; for example, kind-hearted
  • parenthesized — to insert (a word, phrase, etc.) as a parenthesis.
  • paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
  • parnell shout — a social occasion where each person in a group pays for his or her own entertainment or meal
  • parthenopaeus — a son of Hippomenes and Atalanta, and one of the Seven against Thebes.
  • parthenospore — a spore developed without fertilization.
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